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Summary: Whoopie pies are a delicious cross between a sandwich cookie and a cake. Sort of like those ginger kiss cookies you can get in the bakery section of the supermarket. A nice thin cake layers with buttercream in between. Whoopie Pies are […]

Summary: You will have to forgive me. I hate chatty recipes that take forever to get to the point, I like to keep things brisk! But this is my birthday cake. No only that, my husband was brave enough to […]

I am on the biggest ginger kick right now! Ginger beer and ginger in juices – Oh yeah! And at this time of year I am hearing all about fall and pumpkin spice from my US friends. Normally, the spring […]

Homemade whipped cream is a beautiful thing! Pillowy clouds of sweetness. I love using whipped cream instead of frosting on simple cakes or as the topping for a sweet pie. But trying to get whipped creamto hold it’s shape for […]

Summary: I’m strangely not into eating sweet but I LOVE making desserts and baking. Mr Ask, on the other hand, has a straight up sweet tooth! So when our Sixth Wedding Anniversary came around and I realized the theme was […]

Summary: Sometimes when you are sad and grieving and broken you need therapy. In the form of cupcakes. Since the sad thing happened, Mr Ask has fed me everything my heart desires. As I moped around, he gently asked me […]

Summary: Aren’t these sweet? I made these for a sewing afternoon tea. You see, May is National Sewing Month and Australian Sewing Guild Groups around the country celebrate with all sorts of events. Our group decided to have an […]

Summary: If you are dieting, you’ve made a wrong turn and ended up way too far from home! This is a sticky, gooey, sugary delight that really is a coma waiting to happen. Because it is so deliciously decadent, […]

Summary: Grans Cherry Cake was well received by Mr Ask and he was definitely open to more ‘plain’ cakes in his life. He pondered the possibility of a Craisin version of Cherry Cake. So, I baked one and it was […]

Summary: I’m never quite sure about Valentine’s Day. If you’re in a relationship there’s pressure and if your single, it all feels a bit sucky. But I am sure about cupcakes, chocolate cupcakes no less! They taste good no matter […]

Summary: Just like my stupidly simple Apple cake, this cake was the answer to a crazy cake craving! You know how it is, your curled up watching tv but all you can think about is cake. Warm, moist chocolate cake […]